Cagle v. Atchley

Quillian, Judge.

The defendant contends that a portion of the trial judge’s instructions to the jury was incorrect and that an erroneous word was used which served to misstate the law.

Pursuant to Code Ann. § 6-805 (f) (Ga. L. 1965, pp. 18, 24), the trial judge and court reporter have certified to this court that the transcript is incorrect in that the trial judge actually used the word "cases” instead of the word "words” as is stated in the transcript. As corrected the charge is taken verbatim from Code § 105-603 and thus was not erroneous as a matter of law.

It is further urged that the trial…